"nitazene" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nitazenes [plural]
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  1. (uncountable, organic chemistry) A synthetic opioid derived from 2-benzylbenzimidazole. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds
    Sense id: en-nitazene-en-noun-N8JkQFmX Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
  2. (countable, organic chemistry) Any of a group of potent synthetic opioids with a structure related to nitazene, never approved for clinical use but manufactured as illicit drugs or adulterants thereof. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Organic chemistry
    Sense id: en-nitazene-en-noun-KktHHXl0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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